Information about #CDE6EA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CDE6EA is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(205, 230, 234) — 80.4% red, 90.2% green, 91.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 2 / 0 / 8. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CDE6EA presents itself as a pleasantly vivid aqua cyan — one that glows at the very top of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Heavenly Meadow (#CDE5E8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mabel (#CBE8E8) and Foam (#D0EAE8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(205, 230, 234)), which gives #CDE6EA its character. On this background, black text reaches a 16.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CDE6EA color variations

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#CDE6EA color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CDE6EA

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Mabel color link
Mabel

#CBE8E8

Foam color link
Foam

#D0EAE8

Oyster Bay color link
Oyster Bay

#D1EAEA

Dreamer color link
Dreamer

#D3E5EF

Jagged Ice color link
Jagged Ice

#CAE7E2

Monroe Blue color link
Monroe Blue

#D3DFE8

Onahau color link
Onahau

#C2E6EC

Hawkes Blue color link
Hawkes Blue

#D2DAED

#CDE6EA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CDE6EA
  • RGB205, 230, 234
  • CMYK11, 2, 0, 8
  • CSSrgb(205, 230, 234)
  • HSL188°, 41%, 86%
  • HSL Precise188.276°, 40.845%, 86.078%
  • HSV188°, 12%, 92%
  • HSB188°, 12%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.918
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.902, 0.918)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.902, 0.918, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.902, 0.918)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDCDE6EA
  • DECIMAL ID13493994
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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